Key West: the vibe
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The verdict
Mixed · 55Mostly visitor enthusiasm with little firsthand living-there input; commenters love the charm and food but flag high prices and hurricane risk, so it's genuinely mixed.
- charm and history
- waterfront views
- food and Key lime pie
- tropical vibe
- Duval Street atmosphere
- high prices
- RV site costs
- hurricane worry
- crowded tourist areas
- Beautiful and fun to visit, but living costs seem steep.
- Waterfront locations are worth the premium to many viewers.
- Hurricane exposure is a real concern for people considering a move.
- Few commenters discuss actual long-term living or remote work.
- Overall it reads as a place people adore on vacation.
Read from 8 videos, 40 comments and 0 posts on 2026-11-07; the summary is written by a language model and can misread sarcasm.
We Bought a Waterfront Property in Key West!
Gab and Bren · 160K views · 2026
What viewers said
“In 1977, I could have bought a mobile home lot in Key Largo for $6K. I have been kicking myself for 50 years. 😭”
♥ 63 likes
“Keep the statue, work with it. Doesn’t look bad, don’t hurt yourself trying to move it.”
♥ 25 likes
“Keys homes have always been pricey. Your backyard is the ocean which is priceless.”
♥ 16 likes
“Yay 🎉 always excited when someone buys a home, mobile no matter. Looks great. Congrats 👏👏🌟”
♥ 2 likes
“Being a Florian, the Keys and St. Augustine are my favorite places. I would worry about hurricanes. Congratulations guys!! Great buy!!”
♥ 3 likes
“The view is worth all the work and money. Cleaning up the lot will make it even better. Congrats!”
♥ 1 likes
“Congrats, it’s very cute. That price is pretty crazy but the location is priceless.”
♥ 8 likes
“That's a million dollar view there. You did great!”
♥ 6 likes
“Nice ! I'm watching from the affordable Philippines 🌴🌴🌴🌴”
♥ 15 likes
“Congratulations. I feel you got a wonderful deal on this! Incredible price for all you got with this land. Yes, quite a bit to do but it sure is worth it. 😊😊 All the best to you.”
♥ 1 likes
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